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Starbucks Spicy Drinks, EW!

Starbucks Spicy Drinks, EW!

Olivia Eldridge, Social Media Team May 9, 2024

Starbucks does not have any chill! On Tuesday, April 16, Starbucks came out with new Spicy drinks. Starbucks came through with new fun and spicy drinks. They are new refreshers that have a spice taste to them. How did Starbucks make a spicy taste?...

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Product Review: Spikeball

Product Review: Spikeball

Bradley Wehby April 11, 2024

Looking for a perfect summer game? Spikeball is the best game that has ever been invented. It is cost-friendly, easy to set up, fast-paced, and a great game to play with friends. It is a tiny trampoline that you have to hit with a baseball-sized dodge...

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Which HBCUs Are the Best?

Which HBCUs Are the Best?

Jordan Otabil, Website Staff April 11, 2024

This spring break I had the pleasure of going on a Historically Black College and University(HBCU)Tour. I visited multiple colleges to determine where my home away from home would be. While on tour, I realized many Black people don’t have the chance...

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Dune II: Movie Review

Dune II: Movie Review

Andrew Olde March 14, 2024

Following the massive success of the first Dune movie directed by Denis Villeneuve, there was a ton of anticipation leading up to the second film's release, and boy did it deliver. The end of the first film of Dune left Paul Atreides stranded learning...

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Movie Analysis: Leave the World Behind

Movie Analysis: Leave the World Behind

Sayra Avalos March 4, 2024

The opening scene starts with the 2 clocks at 6 and the cup next to it is 76. Which is three 6’s together which we know is a symbol for the Antichrist or the devil. Behind her, on the bookshelf is a bald eagle symbolizing America. The red paper that...

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Usher Makes Comeback for Superbowl LVIII. Was It One of The Best?

Usher Makes Comeback for Superbowl LVIII. Was It One of The Best?

Shahed Musa February 15, 2024

The one and only Usher came back to perform for the LVIII 2024 Super Bowl Halftime. Fans went wild predicting what this icon was going to perform. Usher also confirmed ahead of time in a recent interview that there were going to be special guests joining...

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Taylor Swift vs. The NFL: Whos in The Right?

Taylor Swift vs. The NFL: Who’s in The Right?

Thomas Price, Website Manager February 15, 2024

Over the past 6 months, football fans from around the United States have been taken aback by Taylor Swift, the global popstar who has dominated every corner of the music industry throughout the last decade, making an appearance at the Chiefs vs Bears...

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Movie Review: Wonka

Movie Review: Wonka

Lori Charbneau February 2, 2024

To start, I was expecting to find the movie a bit boring. I never really had an interest in Willy Wonka, or the making of chocolates. However, when I went to watch the movie, I found that it was quite entertaining. It had good visuals, good scenes, and...

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Food Review: The Spinning Forchetta, Family Food

Food Review: The Spinning Forchetta, Family Food

Jordan Otabil, Website Staff October 26, 2023

After working in an upscale downtown Italian restaurant, Owner Hakmon Shteiwi (a.k.a George) and sister Laila Alghanim, thought it was time to make a family-friendly restaurant. Located by the Elks Golf Club, this restaurant serves a great selection of...

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Movie Review: Murder Mystery 2

Movie Review: Murder Mystery 2

Daisy Schaefer May 18, 2023

The long-awaited sequel of Murder Mystery has finally arrived, and here’s how it went. This movie was all over the place. It started off with the now full-time detectives, Nick and Audrey Spitz, struggling to keep their business afloat as a private...

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Follow the Tunnels Into the Portals: A PORTALS Album Review

Follow the Tunnels Into the Portals: A PORTALS Album Review

Art Phillips May 1, 2023

On March 31st, 2023, Melanie Martinez released their third studio album titled “Portals.” The album features 13 songs, two of which were previously released as singles. A deluxe edition of Portals was later released on April 5, with three exclusive...

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Movie Review: Scream VI - Was it Really That Good?

Movie Review: Scream VI – Was it Really That Good?

Riot Stitt May 1, 2023

Scream VI was Released on March 10th of this year, and was directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett. The movie starts off with a kill, obviously, but it's a little different because we see the killer's face early on, but the killer and his...

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